After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last five matches, Hermon finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ellsworth Eagles. The defeat continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
The loss snapped Hermon's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-2 record. As for Ellsworth, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hermon will head out to challenge Caribou at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Caribou is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Hermon will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Ellsworth, they will head out on the road to take on Presque Isle at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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